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Status: Certified Organic
Latin: Citrus latifolia
Country: Mexico
Part distilled: Peel
Odor: fresh, sweet and tart
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Major Constituents:
Monoterpenes & sesquiterpenes: B-pinene, d-limonene, y-terpinene, terpinolene, caryophyllene, a-bergamotene, B-bisabolene
alcohols: linalool, a-terpineol
esters: geranyl and neryl acetates
aldehydes: citrals, neral, geranial
Traditional Uses: antiseptic, anti-viral, antirheumatic, antiscorbutic, anticoagulant, aperitif, bactericidal, febrifuge, tonic-restorative
Skin: deodorant, astringent, eases inflammations ; dermal irritant, phototoxic
Respiratory: cough, cold, congestion
Muscular/Skeletal: muscular tonic, spasms, inflammations
Cardio-vascular/ Lymphatic: anti-coagulant(MDR), aids cardiovascular disease(MDR)
Immune: viral infections(?), colds, sore throat, flu
Digestive: liver pains(?), stomach cramps, flatulence, intestinal spasms and inflammations
Genito-Urinary/ Reproductive: increases urine
Nervous /Brain/ Mind: apathy, anxiety, nervousness, depression, listlessness, refreshes tired mind, uplifting, cheering
Blends well with: citronella, geranium, grapefruit, lemon, neroli, nutmeg, lavender, rose, orange, petitgrain, sage, ylang ylang, vetiver
Satety Data: non-toxic, non-irritant, phototoxic
SOURCES:
Sheppard-Hanger Sylla, THE AROMATHERAPY PRACTITIONER REFERENCE MANUAL, Tampa, 1998
Mojay, Gabriel, Aromatherapy for Healing the Spirit, London, 1996
Battaglia, Salvatore, The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy, Brisbane, 1997 |
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